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I Started Writing Porn During The Pandemic. Here's How It Changed My Life.

"Bolstered by my new secret identity as an erotica writer, I decided it was time to come clean with my family."
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Working As A Cam Girl Has Transformed My Own Sex Life. Here's How

Camming was the career fresh start I needed – and helped me push my vanilla sexuality.
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Why Chrissy Teigen Sharing Her Baby Loss Means So Much To Women Like Me

Women aren't encouraged to talk about their miscarriages. But the more that brave, brilliant women like Chrissy speak out, the smaller that stigma will become.
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I Look White To Many. I’m Black. This Is What White People Say To Me

I’ve been a fly on the wall when white people didn’t know anyone of colour was looking or listening.
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I’m A Black Police Officer. This Is What I Know About Racism And Inequality

George Floyd’s killing caused me unease and tension I hadn’t felt before – but I remain positive and hopeful about the challenges ahead.
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I Was Desperate To Find A Roommate. Now, I'm Marrying Him During A Pandemic.

I met my future husband in the housing section of Craigslist. Today we’re holed up in our apartment with a looming wedding date.
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While We're Confronting Racism, Let's Talk About Colourism Too

It’s bad enough to live with systemic racism without having to reckon with this destructive enemy within our community.
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I'm Autistic. Lockdown Has Been Sensory Torture

I thought self-isolation would be easy for me, but the cacophony of everyone remaining at home is causing me pain and agitation like never before.
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Yes, I’m Still Pansexual Even Though I’m In A Long-Term ‘Straight’ Relationship

I love my partner with all my being, but that sometimes means I feel my queer identity is being erased.
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I Quit Watching Porn For My Wellbeing. Lockdown Is Testing My Resolve

Growing up, I used porn to simply pass the time. In lockdown, I’m having to resist those urges.
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